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Red Bull

Manufactures and markets energy drinks

Demand & Supply Planning Manager

Supply Chain ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAmsterdam, NetherlandsNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed master's degree in Supply Chain, Technical Business Administration, or a comparable field, with at least five years of experience in Demand & Supply Planning or Supply Chain, preferably within FMCG.
  • Demonstrated experience leading S&OP processes.
  • Experience managing teams.
  • A deep understanding of end-to-end supply chains.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP and planning systems; S/4 HANA and IBP experience is preferred.
  • Fluency in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

  • Own and develop a rolling 18-month demand and supply plan for Finished Goods, Displays, and POS/Event items.
  • Translate commercial demand drivers into a consensus Demand Plan with multiple scenarios.
  • Actively manage demand volatility, constraints, and trade-offs.
  • Identify risks and opportunities and proactively guide decision-making by MT/LT.
  • Lead the monthly S&OP/IBP process in accordance with Global Red Bull guidelines.
  • Improve and safeguard the structure, cadence, inputs, assumptions, and decision-making moments of the S&OP/IBP process.
  • Align with Sales, Brand, Business Insights, and Finance on one integrated business plan.
  • Serve as the key contact for HQ Planning teams.
  • Translate the Demand Plan into Supply execution week plans.
  • Automate inbound, outbound, and warehousing forecasts.
  • Work closely with Logistics and Customer Service to ensure smooth execution and optimize Supply Chain KPIs.
  • Proactively plan and anticipate promotions, peak periods, and campaigns.
  • Manage product life cycles, including introductions, transitions, phase-outs, and the NPD application process.
  • Reduce portfolio complexity, obsolete inventory, slow movers, and supply-chain waste.
  • Contribute to portfolio decisions based on supply-chain feasibility and manage complexity for the portfolio steering group.
  • Continuously improve forecast accuracy and predictability.
  • Establish collaborative forecasting with customers.
  • Use SAP (S/4 HANA/SAP IBP) and Power BI dashboards to support decision-making.
  • Drive development of a planning cockpit for proactive decision-making and automated demand planning.
  • Drive demand-planning automation through a forecasting model using multiple demand drivers.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Demand & Supply Planners.
  • Promote close collaboration with Planning, Logistics & Customer Service, Sales, Brand, and Finance.
  • Create a culture of ownership, entrepreneurship, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • FMCG industry experience is preferred.
  • Experience with S/4 HANA or IBP is preferred.

About the Company

Red Bull

Manufactures and markets energy drinks

Red Bull makes and markets energy drinks. It focuses on a signature global beverage and uses a distinct marketing strategy to build the brand. How it works: the drink combines ingredients such as caffeine and sugars (originally based on Krating Daeng) and is carbonated for Western palates, distributed worldwide through large-scale marketing, sponsorships, and events to boost sales. How it differs: it remains privately held by the founding families, avoiding public funding, and relies on a marketing-heavy approach—extreme-sports sponsorships, high-profile events, and a strong brand identity—rather than conventional product features alone. What it aims to do: maintain leadership in the energy-drink category, grow globally through branding and partnerships, and continue expanding its product line and presence without going public.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Salzburg, Austria
Founded
1984

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